# ILLIT — ‘I Got Your Back’

Arc: rollout
Artist: ILLIT — https://ktrenz.com/artisttag/ILLIT
On the record: 2026-06-15 to 2026-07-21 (Korea Standard Time)
Status: posted — Posts are out. Nothing has landed yet.

## Beats

### 2026-06-15 — announced
ILLIT announces second Japanese single 'I Got Your Back' for July, drops news at sold-out Aichi concert
- KTRENZ: https://ktrenz.com/article/2026/06/illit-second-japanese-single-i-got-your-back-july-2026

### 2026-07-17 — published
They posted the full 'I Got Your Back' track on YouTube, the visuals and sound are immaculate
- source (youtube.com): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQJ-bbW1Jps
- source (youtube.com): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pg5Ue63zK2o
- retold by: youtube.com

### 2026-07-21 — published
They just teased the Japan 2nd single 'I Got Your Back' — MV teaser dropped on TikTok earlier today, digital release…
- source (tiktok.com): https://www.tiktok.com/@illit_hq/video/7664632775261179158
- retold by: Natalie, USEN, allkpop, tiktok.com, youtube.com

## Reach
Broadcast (own accounts) — YOUTUBE: 13,705,624 views (lifetime), 5 of 5 posts carried the metric.
Broadcast (own accounts) — TIKTOK: 134,731 views (lifetime), 2 of 2 posts carried the metric.
Spread (fans, media, third parties) — YOUTUBE: 67,302 views (lifetime), 1 of 1 posts carried the metric.
Spread (fans, media, third parties) — TIKTOK: 55,985 views (lifetime), 4 of 5 posts carried the metric.
Spread (fans, media, third parties) — X: 338 impressions (7-day), 8 of 8 posts carried the metric.
Spread (fans, media, third parties) — media pickup: 16 — Natalie (JA), USEN (JA), allkpop, K-Pop Headlines, The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition), RBB TODAY (JA), livedoor NEWS (JA), Yahoo!ニュース (THE FIRST TIMES配信) (JA), THE FIRST TIMES (JA), Korea JoongAng Daily, PR TIMES (JP), CDJapan
Figures from different platforms are not added together.

## Method
Beats are grouped by Korea Standard Time day; a day's phase is the furthest this story got that day.
Retellings are listed under the day they belong to. Figures are quoted exactly as each source stated them.

Canonical page: https://ktrenz.com/story/i-got-your-back-illit-japan-2nd-single-rollout